Re: Spreadsheet load into Oracle7 RDBMS

From: Deborah Luik <dluik_at_sr.csg.com>
Date: 1996/03/13
Message-ID: <slrn4ke19m.d0n.dluik_at_raptor.sr.csg.com>#1/1


On Mon, 11 Mar 1996 10:36:10 -0500, Brian Heath <73144.665_at_compuserve.com> wrote:
>I am looking to see if anyone knows of a utility or software package
>that will take a Lotus 1-2-3 or MS Excel file and load it into an Oracle
>database. I have clients that need to do this and I'm looking for a
>more seemless way than saving file as comma delimited and then
>using SQL*Loader.

You could us MS Access. Create a macro which imports the spreadsheet into an Access table, then runs a query which populates the Oracle table. You can also do data conversion or other manipulation in the query.

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Received on Wed Mar 13 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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